Next week the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans (www.horatioalger.org) will celebrate its 65th anniversary. I confess I did not know of its existence until I read their ad in an airline magazine. I am familiar with Horatio Alger, the man, who inspired generations of boys, and later girls, with stories of people overcoming difficult circumstances to succeed, but I was ignorant of the association that carries on his vision.

CBS newsman Mike Wallace, the dogged, merciless reporter and interviewer who took on politicians, celebrities and other public figures in a 60-year career highlighted by the on-air confrontations that helped make "60 Minutes" the most successful prime-time television news program ever, has died. He was 93.

Former Georgia Tech star Matt Kuchar is right there in the thick of it after his solid third round, while another Georgia --- former UGA star Bubba Watson --- is just three shots back of the lead heading to today: (ADDS: items on Cink, Donald's rough tournaments; Hanson's mojo)

Fans at Augusta were none too pleased with Tiger Woods’ numerous tantrums he threw during his third round Saturday as it ended at even par to keep Woods out of contention heading into today’s final round.

Georgia’s second scrimmage of the season provided a scare for one former Southwest Georgia prep football star.
Bulldogs safety Shawn Williams of Damascus suffered a knee injury after an interception and had to be taken off the field, but coach Mark Richt said afterward he didn’t think it was as serious as first thought and surgery wouldn’t be necessary.